The long-awaited student loan program will commence on Friday, benefiting 1.2 million students in federal tertiary institutions across Nigeria, according to Akintunde Sawyerr, the Managing […]
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Kidnapped Sister of Senior Advocate Released After Six Days
Seliat Raji, sister to Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ahmed Raji, has been released after six days in captivity. She was kidnapped in Iseyin, Iseyin Local […]
Syrian First Lady Diagnosed with Leukemia
Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, the office of President Bashar al-Assad announced on Tuesday. The diagnosis follows a […]
Power Ministry Headquarters Shut Down by Electricity Workers’ Unions
On Monday, the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) halted business activities at the […]
Lagos Assembly Speaker Obasa Mourns the Loss of His Father
Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has announced the passing of his father, Pa Suleimon Atanda Obasa. Pa Obasa, […]
Labour Resumes Minimum Wage Talks Amidst New Demands
Organised Labour has rejoined the tripartite committee discussions on the national minimum wage, following a contentious Zoom meeting last week where they walked out after […]
Delta State Police Command Neutralizes Suspected Kidnapper in Gun Duel
The Delta State Police Command has reported the successful neutralization of a suspected kidnapper, Joel Joseph, during a gun battle in the Inene community, Ughelli […]
Cross River Government Receives Palliatives from Federal Government
The Cross River State Government has announced the receipt of its share of palliatives from the National Food Reserve, distributed by the Federal Government to […]
Teacher Arrested for Beating 8-Year-Old Pupil into Coma, Anambra School Shut Down
A 30-year-old teacher, Faith Nwonye, has been arrested for allegedly beating an 8-year-old pupil into a coma at Landmark School Mgbakwu in the Awka North […]
Former President Jonathan Unveils N222.1bn Trans-Kalabari Road Construction in Rivers State
Former President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to unveil the construction of the N222.1bn Trans-Kalabari Road. The road project is a legacy […]